17th Nov, 2022 12:00

Fine Photographica

 
Lot 37
 

A Leica M6 ’Ein Stück Leica’ Rangefinder Camera

1996, black, serial no. 2300901, with Leitz Summilux-M ASPH. f/1.4 35mm lens, black, serial no. 3758901, body, VG-E, shutter currently not firing, all moveable parts were very stiff and locked when opened, probably due to never ever being actioned, lens, VG, some very light internal haze and some very light fungus-like marks towards the rear, complete with original paperwork, presentation box and maker's box

Note: Only 996 cameras were manufactured. Both the body and lens are marked '966/901'

Note: This lot incurs VAT, due to being imported into the UK, at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate of 20% on Buyer's Premium. This is not applicable to bidders if Flints exports this lot outside of the UK.

Sold for £6,500

Result plus buyers premium


 

1996, black, serial no. 2300901, with Leitz Summilux-M ASPH. f/1.4 35mm lens, black, serial no. 3758901, body, VG-E, shutter currently not firing, all moveable parts were very stiff and locked when opened, probably due to never ever being actioned, lens, VG, some very light internal haze and some very light fungus-like marks towards the rear, complete with original paperwork, presentation box and maker's box

Note: Only 996 cameras were manufactured. Both the body and lens are marked '966/901'

Note: This lot incurs VAT, due to being imported into the UK, at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate of 20% on Buyer's Premium. This is not applicable to bidders if Flints exports this lot outside of the UK.

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